INTERNSHIP Consumer Shopping Understanding - Europe Area (starting from March)

Job Location: ​Luxembourg​

Luxembourg

Company description

Ferrero is a family-owned company with a truly progressive and global outlook and iconic brands such as Nutella®, Tic Tac®, Ferrero Rocher®, Raffaello®, Kinder Bueno® and Kinder Surprise®. As the love for our brands continues to grow, so too does our global reach. Represented in more than 50 countries, with products sold in more than 170, the Ferrero Group is loved by generations around the world. The secret to our global success? 40,000  dedicated employees who celebrate care and quality to craft a business, careers and brands we are proud of. Join us, and you could be one of them.

Diversity Statement

Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all of our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative and highly rewarding.

About the Role:

Ferrero Luxembourg HQ is seeking an intern to join the CSU Europe Area Innovation team.

Main Responsibilities:

In this role, you will support the CSU manager transversally on all tasks.

More specifically, your responsibilities will include collecting and analyzing consumer and shopper data across European countries. Your role extends to building a database that helps comprehend weak signals and allows for the anticipation of trends.
You will enhance our capacity to understand the key drivers for successful innovation. Thanks to your efforts, we will be better equipped to identify and leverage these drivers.

Moreover, you will develop new tools or approaches, including pilots and tests. Your innovative mindset will be crucial in this area.

Covering this position, you will support the preparation of reviews with the Area team. This includes conducting research, market tests, and tracking launches.

Together with local CSU teams in Germany, France, and Italy, you will foster strong working relationships. Your collaboration will be key to our success.

Additionally, you will maintain relations with central teams. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring seamless communication and coordination.
 

Who we are looking for:

You will contribute thanks to your degree in Engineering, Statistics, Business School, or Market Research. Your knowledge of data analytics and business analytics will be crucial, complemented by your curiosity about marketing matters.

You will demonstrate the ability to collect and analyze data while developing insights that drive business decisions.

You will succeed in this role thanks to your strong analytical abilities and your proactive approach to problem-solving. Your technical skills will be key as well, enabling you to handle complex datasets and present findings clearly.

A genuine interest in market research will further enhance your impact in this position. You also thrive in dynamic environments and your ability to adapt to new challenges will be instrumental in achieving success in this role.

Lastly, your skills in Excel, PowerPoint, and macros will prove essential, alongside your fluency in English.

If this role sounds like a fit, do not hesitate to apply!

How to be successful in the role and at Ferrero:

Consumers, quality and care are at the heart of everything we do. So, to be successful at Ferrero, you’ll need to be just as consumer and product centric as we are - dedicated to crafting brilliant results for consumers around the world. 

To better understand our consumers and business environment we need your ability to make sense of the external market, a global mindset and the ability to benchmark Ferrero products against the competition, internally and externally. Combining this with analytical and critical thinking, you will help Ferrero in generating visionary and actionable insights and driving change. Employee contribution and engagement at Ferrero is individual, team and organisational based, so you should have the ability to work independently as well as manage your team and stakeholders.